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  Evans-TCP (Phase 1)
  
  An account of the soil, growing timber, and other productions, of the lands in the countries situated in the back parts of the states of New-York and Pennsylvania, in North America. And particularly the lands in the county of Ontario, known by the name of the Genesee Tract, lately located, and now in the progress of being settled.
  Date of publication:
  1791
  

  Author(s):

  Franklin, William Temple, 1760-1823. ; Morris, Robert, 1734-1806.
  Description:
  "This work was issued in the interest of Robert Morris and was printed in London, probably by his agent, William Temple Franklin, grandson of Benjamin Franklin, who was in England at the time, attempting to sell Morris's ...
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  Evans-TCP (Phase 1)
  
  An Historical account of the rise, progress and present state of the canal navigation in Pennsylvania. With an appendix, containing, abstracts of the acts of the Legislature since the year 1790, and their grants of money for improving roads and navigable waters throughout the state; to which is annexed, "an explanatory map." / Published by direction of the president and managers of the Schuylkill and Susquehanna, and the Delaware and Schuylkill Navigation Companies. ; [Twenty two lines of verse]
  Date of publication:
  1795
  

  Author(s):

  Morris, Robert, 1734-1806. ; Smith, William, 1727-1803. ; Howell, Reading, 1743-1827, cartographer. ; Trenchard, James, b. 1747, engraver. ; Delaware and Schuylkill Canal Company. ; Schuylkill and Susquehanna Navigation.
  Description:
  Evans notes Robert Morris and William Smith as possible authors. "An act to enable the president and managers of the Schuylkill and Susquehanna Navigation ... to raise, by way of lottery, the sum of four hundred thousand ...
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  Evans-TCP (Phase 1)
  
  Correspondence between John Holker, Esquire, inspector general of trade and manufactures, and late consul general, of France, and Robert Morris, Esquire, late superintendant of the finances of the United States. To which is annexed a memorial, relative to the transactions between them, and to the principles on which Mr. Morris offered a final settlement thereof, by his letter of the 26th of February, 1784.
  Date of publication:
  1786
  

  Author(s):

  Holker, John, 1719-1786. ; Morris, Robert, 1734-1806.
  Description:
  "Errata."--p. 45.
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  Evans-TCP (Phase 1)
  
  Plan of association of the North American Land Company. Established February, 1795.
  Date of publication:
  1795
  

  Author(s):

  North American Land Company. ; Morris, Robert, 1734-1806.
  Description:
  Attributed to Robert Morris in: Gaines, Pierce. Political works of concealed authorship. Testimony of validity, sworn and sealed by Clement Biddle, notary public for the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, on folded leaf at end.
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  To the citizens of Pennsylvania. It is with great reluctance I venture to claim the attention of my fellow-citizens ...
  Date of publication:
  1779
  

  Author(s):

  Morris, Robert, 1734-1806.
  Description:
  Robert Morris' defense against allegations of mismanaging public accounts and depreciating the continental currency. Dated on p. [2]: Philadelphia, July 7, 1779. Imprint from colophon. Text in three columns.
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